Sports: Matthieu Pavon to make DP World Tour return at Porsche Singapore Classic

Matthieu Pavon will make his first DP World Tour appearance since becoming a PGA TOUR winner when he tees it up at the Porsche Singapore Classic from March 21-24 at Laguna National Golf Resort Club.  The Frenchman made history with his victory at the Farmers Insurance Open on the PGA TOUR last month, which followed his maiden DP World Tour triumph at the acciona Open … Continue reading Sports: Matthieu Pavon to make DP World Tour return at Porsche Singapore Classic

Sports: Australia’s Hannah Green sinks birdie to emerge champion at 2024 HSBC Women’s World Championship

Australia’s Hannah Green pipped Celine Boutier of France to the 2024 HSBC Women’s World Championship title by one shot after draining a stunning 30-feet birdie at the last hole on Sunday. The US$1.8 million LPGA tournament appeared to be headed for a playoff between Green and Boutier after Boutier had earlier closed with a five-under-par 67. However, after already making two birdies on 16 and 17, Green … Continue reading Sports: Australia’s Hannah Green sinks birdie to emerge champion at 2024 HSBC Women’s World Championship

Sports: Japan’s Ayaka Furue remains the one to watch at 2024 HSBC Women’s World Championship

Japan’s Ayaka Furue remains the player to catch after carding a third round four-under-par 68 to stay on course of ending her two-year title drought at the HSBC Women’s World Championship at the Sentosa Golf Club on Saturday. Furue traded five birdies against one bogey to compile a three-day total of 10-under-par 206, giving her a two-shot advantage over Australia’s Hannah Green, who returned with … Continue reading Sports: Japan’s Ayaka Furue remains the one to watch at 2024 HSBC Women’s World Championship

Sports:  Sarah Schmelzel sets early pace at 2024 HSBC Women’s World Championship

American Sarah Schmelzel overcame her early nerves to snatch a slender one-shot lead with her first round four-under-par 68 at the HSBC Women’s World Championship on Thursday. The 29-year-old, who is seeking her breakthrough on the LPGA, took the outright lead after trading five birdies against one bogey at the Tanjong course in Sentosa Golf Club. World No. 1 Lilia Vu along with Sweden’s Linn … Continue reading Sports:  Sarah Schmelzel sets early pace at 2024 HSBC Women’s World Championship

Sports: Jin Young Ko aims for three-peat for 2024 HSBC Women’s World Championship

Defending champion Jin Young Ko returns to familiar winning ground at the Sentosa Golf Club where she is seeking to become the first player to win a hat-trick of titles at the HSBC Women’s World Championship which tees off on Thursday. The Tanjong course, where the US$1.8 million LPGA tournament is played, is the only course Ko has won twice globally and she aims to … Continue reading Sports: Jin Young Ko aims for three-peat for 2024 HSBC Women’s World Championship

Sports: World no. 1 Lilia Vu returns to Singapore for 2024 HSBC Women’s World Championship

World no. 1 Lilia Vu is relishing her return to Singapore for this week’s HSBC Women’s World Championship even as she learns how to cope with the pressure of being the world’s best golfer. While the 26-year-old is carrying hopes of surpassing her tied-14th finish from last year, she is also aware she will be the target to catch for many of her rivals. However, … Continue reading Sports: World no. 1 Lilia Vu returns to Singapore for 2024 HSBC Women’s World Championship

Sports: Singapore golfers top international field to qualify for Porsche Singapore Classic

Singaporeans swept all three qualifying spots up for grabs for next month’s Porsche Singapore Classic, led by Nicklaus Chiam who won the qualifying tournament on Tuesday (27 February) with a score of 71 (-1). The 28-year-old will be joined by fellow professional Joshua Yap and Irvyn Tan, who was the top Singaporean amateur in an international field that also included 2023 qualifier Amarin Kraivixien of … Continue reading Sports: Singapore golfers top international field to qualify for Porsche Singapore Classic

Sports: Porsche Singapore Classic to welcome Asian stars

Spectators at the Porsche Singapore Classic can catch some of Asia’s top golfers in action, with Kiradech Aphibarnrat (Thailand), Gavin Green (Malaysia), Li Haotong (China) and Kho Taichi (Hong Kong) to begin the DP World Tour’s Asian Swing here from March 21-24, 2024.  The quartet will add further star power to an already impressive Porsche Singapore Classic field at the Laguna National Golf Resort Club. … Continue reading Sports: Porsche Singapore Classic to welcome Asian stars

Sports: Local players to the fore at Hana Financial Group Singapore Women’s Open

The Republic’s top golfers will battle it out at the March 7-10 Hana Financial Group Singapore Women’s Open (HFGSWO) with top professionals Amanda Tan and Koh Sock Hwee confirmed to compete in the national Open on home soil, organisers announced on Friday (Feb 16). Elite national amateur players Aloysa Atienza, Jaymie Ng, Chen Xingtong and Jillian Kuk, who are all part of the Singapore Golf Association’s … Continue reading Sports: Local players to the fore at Hana Financial Group Singapore Women’s Open

Sports: Invitations announced for 2024 HSBC Women’s World Championship

Entries have now closed for the 2024 HSBC Women’s World Championship, with 15 out of the world’s top 20 and all the reigning major champions set to compete at Sentosa Golf Club, Singapore, from 29 February to 3 March 2024. The star-studded field includes 19 major champions, 43 LPGA winners with a combined total of 175 titles, seven former world No.1’s and 18 Solheim Cup … Continue reading Sports: Invitations announced for 2024 HSBC Women’s World Championship